cigarette smoking pictures U.S. rate hits an all-time low—but there's still work to do Smoking: Long and short term

31 (UPI) -- New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said he'd sign a bill adopted by the city council raising the legal age to purchase tobacco from 18 to 21

No matter which way you look at it, tobacco is harmful to your health

The important thing to stress is the amount in weight gain is very small between those who quit smoking versus those who continue to smoke. The bottom line: Studies that look at quitting smoking and weight gain have found about 16 percent of quitters actually lost weight, while 13 percent gained more than 10 kilograms, or more than 22 pounds

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